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Marriott International Plans to Strengthen Footprint in France with 10 Additions
Marriott International, Inc., announced its plans to expand its portfolio in France with the expected addition of 10 properties with over 1,000 rooms by the end of 2025. The anticipated openings will further strengthen the company’s footprint in France, where it currently has a portfolio of 69 properties with over 12,000 rooms across 16 brands and 29 cities, including Paris, Nice, Cannes, Lyon, Strasbourg, Marseille, Reims, Lille, Bordeaux and Toulouse.
Turkish Airlines Expands its U.S. Network with New Denver Route
Türkiye’s national flag carrier has launched its 14th destination in the United States, bringing its passengers together with the unique beauty of Denver. Having started its operations to the Americas in 1988 with flights to New York, Turkish Airlines has expanded its flight network to include Denver as the 14th destination in the United States of America
Radisson Hotel Group’s Newest Hotel in Makkah Reinforces the Group’s Saudi Expansion Plan
Radisson Hotel Group is proud to announce the opening of its newest hotel, Park Inn by Radisson Makkah Thakher Alsharqi. Strategically located in the heart of Thakher City, a mere 2.2 km from the revered Great Mosque, the hotel promises to set a new standard for contemporary accommodation in Makkah.
Centara Life Lamai Resort Samui’s Opening Offer
To celebrate the upcoming opening of its newest hotel in Koh Samui, Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand’s leading hotel operator, is offering an exciting introductory offer for Centara Life Lamai Resort Samui. Set to welcome guests from 15th August 2024, this contemporary island getaway delivers seamless stays with exceptional value for all.
Magic Around Every Corner at Walt Disney World Resort This Summer
This summer and beyond, there are more ways than ever to create magical moments and treasured memories with loved ones during a visit to Walt Disney World Resort. From new attractions to limited-time entertainment, there’s something for everyone at “The Most Magical Place On Earth.”
From Tee-off to Hole-in-one: Kempinski Hotel Guests Enjoy World-Class Golf Courses
Enjoying a round of golf, breathing in the fresh air and taking in the stunning surroundings - for a growing number of hotel guests, this is the perfect leisure experience or vacation. Numerous scientific studies have confirmed the benefits of golf: it is one of the most enjoyable and relaxing ways to improve one‘s overall health and well-being. Few other sports offer such a comprehensive opportunity to enhance both physical and mental state.
Lufthansa Group brings fans to the soccer European Championship
Europe is in soccer fever and Lufthansa is bringing soccer fans to Germany: From June 14 to July 14, the airlines of Lufthansa Group are recording around 200,000 additional bookings for flights to the venues of the European Football Championship. Numerous additional flights are being added, especially to and from Great Britain.
Ethiopian Graduates Nearly 800 Aviation Professionals
Ethiopian Aviation University, Africa’s largest aviation center of excellence, graduates close to 800 aviation professionals including international trainees from eight African countries and one from Asia. The graduation ceremony took place at the university’s facility. The day had been graced by Ambassadors and Officials from African countries including Ethiopian Airlines Group executives, families and friends of the graduates.
SWISS extends its partnership with the Swiss Football Association
SWISS is to extend its partnership agreement with the Swiss Football Association for a further four years to June 2028, and will thus remain the Official Airline of Switzerland’s national football teams. In doing so, SWISS is underlining its commitment to supporting sports in Switzerland at the national level.
Qatar Airways Announces Partnership Renewal with UEFA
Qatar Airways is gearing up for an exciting summer, expanding its sports sponsorship portfolio with UEFA men’s national team competitions as the Official Airline Partner. The sponsorship, an extension of the previous partnership around UEFA EURO 2020™, will be kicked off with UEFA EURO 2024. The tournament will take place in Germany, from 14 June through 14 July, with the final being held in Berlin.
UTOPIA OF THE SEAS OFFICIALLY JOINS ROYAL CARIBBEAN
It’s time to gear up for weekend energy any day of the week. Royal Caribbean International officially welcomed the next big thing in vacations to the family: Utopia of the Seas. A celebration fit for the ultimate short getaway was had in Saint-Nazaire, France, as the Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard handed Royal Caribbean the keys to Utopia just five weekends before its July debut in Port Canaveral (Orlando), Florida.
Avelo Airlines’ First Houston Route Takes Flight
Avelo Airlines took off yesterday for the first time from Houston where the carrier was founded and operates its national Support Center. The airline’s first Houston flight inaugurated a nonstop service between H-Town’s most convenient airport – William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) – and Southern Connecticut’s most convenient airport – Tweed-New Haven Airport (HVN). Avelo is the only airline offering nonstop service from the city of Houston to the state of Connecticut.